Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NT2-a Rode
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- 2 - Introduc tion We a t woul d like to than k you for inve s ting in the NT2-A M ulti -Pat ter n Larg e Dia phr agm Condenser Microphone. Th e NT2-A c ar ries o n the t rad itio n forge d by the leg end ar y NT 2.
- 3 - Specifi ca t i on s Acou st ic Princ ipl e: Pres sure, Pres sure g radie nt Direc tional Pat te rn: Th ree po sitio n var iable - O mni, Ca rdioid or F igure 8 (s ee gr aph) Fre qu e nc y Rang .
- 4 - Specifi ca t i on s Frequency R esponse P olar R es ponse dB re 1 V/Pa 20 10 0 -10 -20 -30 20Hz 100 1000 10 000 20 000 dB re 1 V/Pa 20 10 0 -10 -20 -30 20Hz 100 1000 10 000 20 000 Card ioid Omni Omni Card ioid Figure 8 037-950-1-1_NT2-Akit_manual.
- 5 - Accessorie s Fea tu r es • L arge 1 ” g old s put tered c ap sule • On -b od y cont rol of po lar pat te rn, HPF an d P AD • Th ree po sitio n var iable p olar pa t ter n - Omn i, Cardio.
- 6 - Using the NT2 -A • Th e NT2-A is a p hanto m powe red mic rop hon e. T o op era te cor rec tly i t requi res a 4 8V p hantom s up ply fro m the mi xin g con sole o r other s ourc e.
- 7 - Using the NT2 -A • Mic rop hone te chn ique, or h ow to ge t the s oun d you wa nt, req uire s exp erim ent ation. We sugg es t tha t you s ta r t wi th th e cha nnel EQ set to ‘OFF’ o r ‘FL A T’ (no b oos t or c ut ).
- 8 - Set ting the P olar P at tern Th e NT2-A po lar pat tern c an b e adj us ted to ei the r omni, th rough c ard ioid or fi gu re of eight . Thi s fl ex ibilit y allow s for more ve rs atile re cordi ng of voc als, i ns tr ume nt s and s ound s ourc es.
- 9 - Set ting the P olar P at tern • When in the omni position (lower positi on), the mic rop hone pi ck s up s ound f rom a ll arou nd the mic roph one a nd the re is le s s proxim it y ef fe c t th an in c ardioid mo de.
- 10 - Set ting the High -Pass Filter Set ting the P AD St o r a g e Th e High -Pas s Fil ter se t ting c an b e use d to redu ce the m icro pho ne’s sens iti vit y to l ow fre qu enc y s ound s, an.
- 1 1 - Set tin gs Remi nd er Date: Description : / / Date: Description : / / Date: Description : / / Date: Description : / / Date: Description : / / Date: Description : / / Y ou may w ish to kee p a reco rd of the s et tin gs you have mad e dur ing a rec ording .
- 1 2 - - 1 2 - Suppor t If you experience any problem, or have questions regar ding your microphone, fi rst contact the dealer who sold it to you. We have an extensive dealer network to assist you.
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